Quality Improvement re: Choosing Wisely Back Pain Measures
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Improving Performance on Choosing Wisely Low Back Pain Measures in Primary Care: Learning From Within
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Jun 2022
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 7, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 9, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 15, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 14, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2023
CompletedAugust 8, 2023
August 1, 2023
12 months
June 7, 2022
August 6, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
Knowledge, perceptions, decision-making related to back pain imaging
Survey responses
June-August 2022
Rate of low-value back pain imaging
Derived from APC data, via Milliman Health Waste Calculator
June-August 2022
Rate of low-value back pain imaging
Derived from EMR measures (live)
August 2022-December 2023
Clinical documentation comparison
Comparison of EMR chart review reason for ordering imaging vs. EMR-derived measure
August 2022-December 2023
Study Arms (2)
Lowest Performing Practices
This is the group of 5 to 10 primary care practices that incurred the highest amount of low-value back pain imaging based on claims data reports. This group will receive the survey and the intervention (brief training sessions in existing quality improvement meetings, performance reports, etc.).
Highest Performing Practices
This is the group of 5 primary care practices that incurred the lowest amount of low-value back pain imaging based on claims data reports. This group will only receive the survey.
Interventions
Up to 4 brief educational components in existing quality meetings Informational email/newsletter Individualized performance feedback reports Educational resources for patients
Eligibility Criteria
Primary care clinicians (physicians, PAs, NPs)
You may qualify if:
- Current primary care clinician in a top or bottom performing practice
You may not qualify if:
- \<90 days of tenure in current position
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Carilion Cliniclead
- Virginia Center for Health Innovationcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Carilion Clinic Dept of Family and Community Medicine
Roanoke, Virginia, 24016, United States
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Senior Research Associate
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 7, 2022
First Posted
June 9, 2022
Study Start
June 15, 2022
Primary Completion
June 14, 2023
Study Completion
December 31, 2023
Last Updated
August 8, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
No individual data will be shared.